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144 250 Maggie (Maria Magdalena) LAUBSER south african 1886–1973 Portrait of a Woman with a Head Scarf, Leaves in the Background signed oil on board 44,5 by 34,5 cm R200 000–300 000 provenance Acquired directly from the artist by the current owner’s family, circa 1957 and thence by descent literature Marais, Dalene. Maggie Laubser: her paintings, drawings and graphics . Perskor, Johannesburg and Cape Town, 1994, illustrated on page 315, catalogue number 1131